POLITICS

DeSantis Calls for Special Elections After Trump Picks 3 Florida Lawmakers for Cabinet

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The last time Florida held a special election to fill a House seat was in 2021, after the death of Democrat Alcee Hastings of House District 20. Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis has asked Secretary of State Cord Byrd to start preparing for special elections after President-elect Donald Trump picked three Florida lawmakers to serve in

Trump Picks Former Rep. Doug Collins for Secretary of Veterans Affairs

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Collins was a representative from Georgia and lost to Raphael Warnock in a 2020 Senate race. President-elect Donald Trump has picked Doug Collins, a lawyer, veteran, and former congressman, to lead the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. “We must take care of our brave men and women in uniform, and Doug will be a great

Trump Taps Attorneys Todd Blanche For Deputy AG, Dean John Sauer for Solicitor General

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The attorneys have helped the president-elect in his ongoing criminal cases. WASHINGTON—President-Elect Donald Trump on Nov. 14 announced three figures to help lead the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), including his attorney Todd Blanche for deputy attorney general. Trump also announced his selection of Dean John Sauer as U.S. Solicitor General, and attorney Emil Bove

At Columbia’s Gates, Anti-Israel Activists Recruit Classmates To ‘Get Involved’ With Designated Terror Financier Samidoun

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‘A reasonable argument could be made that whoever produced these flyers are providing material support to a designated terrorist organization,’ expert says L: A demonstrator breaks the windows of a building at Columbia (Alex Kent/Getty Images) R: Pamphlet at Columbia advertising Samidoun A coalition of anti-Israel student groups at Columbia University distributed pamphlets just outside